Part 2 Qualifying
On May 17, the first qualifying session began at 7:30 pm. Tobias Schulze of Team GT Academy took to the course first and recorded a time of 9 minutes 7.782 seconds on his first timed lap. Though his three driving teammates all had a go during qualifying, none beat this time, an...
Part 1: The Road to the Race
Team GT Academy’s GT-R on the line at Nissan’s Tochigi factory. The car’s paint color is Aurora Flare Blue Pearl.
On April 10, the GT-R began a three-day shakedown test at the SUGO Circuit in Japan…but this was only the beginning.
Mid-April: The first GT Academy w...
The Story Behind The Cars of GT5:"ISUZU 4200R Concept"
'89 Tokyo Motor Show
At the 1989 Tokyo Motor Show, Isuzu Motors, which had great success with models like the Piazza and Gemini at the time, unveiled an eye-catching new concept car. Its organic curves created gave it a dynamic form,...
4. CarsBrand New Cars to the Gran Turismo Lineup
In-depth details of four exciting new vehicles from among the over 1,000 cars appearing in Gran Turismo 5.
Citroën GT by Citroën Race Car
The GT by Citroën made its debut for both the real world, and virtual world of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, at th...
3. TracksPopular Tracks From the Past, Rebuilt to GT5 Quality
In addition to the new courses appearing in Gran Turismo 5, you can also expect to see select fan-favorites from past Gran Turismo titles.
While these modern recreations have been rebuilt from scratch to drastically improve their quali...